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Haitian farmers couldn’t compete with the cheap import, and many fled the countryside to live in sewerless shantytowns ringing Port-au-Prince.

From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2019

For a week the house was sewerless while the careless short cut was remedied.

From If You're Going to Live in the Country by Lieberman, Frank